Police Foundations Training, Now Offered Fully Online
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Online Learning Option
Many Eastern College students are pursuing a new career by continuing their education through online learning. Our goal is to ensure our existing and new students continue to work toward their new career and a brighter future.
Online learning is currently running in the province of New Brunswick only.
What Can I Expect with Online: Remote Classes?
- Instructor-led classes held live on video over the Internet
- Follow the same schedule with classes held at the same time
- Class discussions and debates continue through video
- One-on-one student check-ins with instructors
- It is not self-study as you are guided through the learning with your instructor and classmates
Become a Qualified Policing & Security Professional
The Police Foundations program from Eastern College provides the practical training, real-world experience and dedicated support it takes to pursue a rewarding career in just 54 weeks*.
You’ll Learn:
- Firearms Safety Training
- Criminology
- Crisis Intervention
- Community Policing
- Conflict Management
- Evidence and Forensics
- Interviews and Interrogation Techniques
- Courtroom Procedures and Testimony
- Private Security Patrol Procedures
- First Aid/CPR
- And More
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Eastern College Police Foundations program feel prepared to pursue interesting positions in a variety of areas, including:
- Police Services
- By-Law Enforcement
- Campus Police
- Insurance Investigation
- Court Services
Why Law Enforcement
MEANINGFUL WORK
As a Law Enforcement professional, you make an impact on the daily lives and experiences of the people around you. A lot of law enforcement work is related to reaching out to the community and strengthening relationships. It is a respected profession and citizens appreciate the dedication to justice that Law Enforcement professionals represent.
VARIETY OF CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
The growing field of Law Enforcement is incredibly versatile. As a Law Enforcement professional, you may find that you’re suited to a wide range of career opportunities, including Police Services, By-Law Enforcement, Campus Police, Insurance Investigation and Court Services.
FAST-PACED WORK ENVIRONMENT
Law Enforcement professionals have to be prepared for anything to happen at any moment. You will have to make quick decisions after analyzing a situation and determining the best solution to a problem. There may be some desk time and paperwork, but in general, a career in Law Enforcement is one where you will be often on the move.
ADVANCE AND GROW
Because of how law enforcement agencies are structured, with a chain of command and several levels of authority, there is plenty of room to work toward a higher position. With additional training and experience, you could find yourself working as a Security Manager, Investigator, Fraud Specialist, or even a Police Officer.
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What Our Graduates Say
Anthony Waddell
“Great atmosphere and caring staff”
The material that is taught is always hands-on and allows students to stay ahead of the “curve” in their career choice. Great atmosphere and caring staff make for an exceptional vocational college.
Joy
“Great classes, and still so many months to go!”
Wonderful staff, great classes, and still so many months to go! I’m sure they are going to be fantastic. If you’re looking for a school, this one is the best!.
Devon Green
“I was given the tools to be successful”
I am so thankful for the people and the education I received at Eastern College. I was given the tools to be successful and create an income off the education I received. Not only did this school land me the career I have now, I have life long friendships with the people I met here! I highly recommend this school !
Why Study Police Foundations with Eastern College
1ON-THE-JOB TRAINING
Eastern’s Police Foundations program includes a 4-week field placement at a business or organization within the industry. You’ll enhance your skills, make industry connections, and feel more confident pursuing your career.
2GET CERTIFIED & STAND OUT TO EMPLOYERS
Upon successful completion of this course, you will earn the St. John’s Ambulance Standard Level First Aid and Level C CPR. Professional certifications can increase your employment opportunities and put you a step ahead of other job applicants who may not be certified.
3FAST-TRACK TRAINING
You will receive the job-specific skills you need to get into your career within a condensed amount of time, so that you can get to work right away. Get job ready faster!
4ONGOING CAREER SERVICES
Eastern College offers job placement assistance and ongoing Career Services to all of our graduates. Get expert advice on how to nail interviews and take your resume to the next level. You’ll feel prepared to enter your chosen field with our Career Services team on your side.
5HALF-DAY CLASSES
At Eastern, you will only put in 4-hour days, so you’ll have the flexibility you need for your busy life. With half-day classes, you can continue to put your energy into what matters most in your life.
6MONTHLY PROGRAM START DATES
At Eastern College, we have programs that start monthly so you never have to wait long to start your learning journey.
7ONE COURSE AT A TIME
As a student at Eastern College you’ll benefit from our modular learning platform where you complete one course at a time. This approach to learning allows you to focus on learning without feeling overwhelmed.
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Find Your Path with our Enrolment Readiness Assessment Tool
Get valuable insights into your level of enrolment readiness with the Eastern College Tool.
This fun online quiz takes 3 minutes to complete, and you’ll get a personalized report. Identify your strengths and social style, plus the training and positions you’re best suited for.
Financial Aid and Bursary Options Available
Our financial services team is here to make sure that you get access to all the resources that are available to you, such as student loans, bursaries, student lines of credit, lifelong learning plans, and employer- or union-sponsored education programs. Each student’s situation is unique. Our dedicated financial services team will help you discover all of your financial aid options. Learn about your funding options today.
Is Professional Police Foundations Training Right for You?
If you’re interested in learning more about police foundation training at Eastern College, fill out the form. A helpful Career Advisor will assist with everything from career questions to financial aid and help discover the perfect career path for you.
*Program length when completed in normal time
For immediate questions, give us a call at:
- Fredericton: 506-705-2320
- Saint John: 506-799-4150
- Moncton: 506-804-4427
- Halifax: 902-701-9335
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